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Ataul karim - Bangladesh Rokter Reen; Mascarenhas, Anthony (1971).The Rape of Bangla Desh.Delhi: Vikas Publications. ISBN 0-7069-0148-7. Published before the end of the war, it contains little information on events after April 1971.
Bangladesh Liberation War books (5 P) Pages in category "History books about Bangladesh" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
Rashid Askari (born June 1, 1965) is a prolific writer in Bangladesh writing both in Bangla and English. His English short story collection Nineteen Seventy One and Other Stories (2011) [34] claims the secured place in the English literary arena of Bangladesh. The author wrote support for the 1971 Liberation War spirit through this book. [35]
A Golden Age is the first novel of the Bangladesh-born writer Tahmima Anam. [1] It tells the story of the Bangladesh War of Liberation through the eyes of one family. [2] The novel was awarded the prize for Best First Book in the Commonwealth Writers' Prize 2008. It was also shortlisted for the 2007 Guardian First Book Award.
The book is written in an engaging style, and treats the coups/assassinations and their plotters in great detail. A section of black-and-white photographs depict the slain Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the slain General Ziaur Rahman, plotters behind various coups, politicians and some photocopies of documents and an official gazette related to the many coups this South Asian country has suffered.
The compiled notes were published as a book on 12 June 2012 by The University Press Limited. [5] The book was named by Rehana and prefaced by Hasina. [6] It has since been translated into fourteen languages. On 7 October 2020, a braille version of the book was released. [7]
UPL's best known initiative is the Road to Bangladesh series, initiated in the early 1990s, which is an ongoing book series on Bangladesh Liberation War to portray different perspectives on the event. The level of accuracy and expertise of the books in this series have made them highly valued among scholars. [2]
The Indian Express noted the release of the book, describing it as: "Set against the backdrop of the Bangladesh War, it is a compelling story of love and betrayal and the human cost of conflict." [3] Heena Khan from The Hindu Business Line praised the narrative as underlining "personal tragedies with historical accuracy." [4]